BOOKS by Richard S. Prather

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1	Shell Scott's Seven Slaughters more books like this by Richard Prather No one other than Shell Scott has the ability to dodge a bullet while magnetized to a magical mistress or engage in dangerous games of both love and war simultaneously. This sleuth has the touch that touches every broad -- and with his private eye, he can detect the phonies from the felines in a heartbeat. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.37! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Darling It's Death more books like this by Richard S. Prather Shell Scott. He's a guy with a pistol in his pocket and murder on his mind. The crime world's public enemy number one, this Casanova is a sucker for a damsel in distress. When a pair of lovely legs saunters into his office, he can't help but take the job, even when the case is a killer. Man oh man is she a looker. That's Shell's job, to just look ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.29! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Bodies in Bedlam more books like this by Richard S. Prather Shell Scott. He's a guy with a pistol in his pocket and murder on his mind. The crime world's public enemy number one, this Casanova is a sucker for a damsel in distress. When a pair of lovely legs saunters into his office, he can't help but take the job, even when the case is a killer. Constanza Carmocha is like a cat in heat; she innocently ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $12.79! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Dance with the Dead more books like this by Richard S. Prather This case couldn't have been more up Shell Scott's alley. Twelve naked, luscious beauties, one for each month of the year, were Scott's next assignment. They were called the "Wow" pinup girls and, man, were they wow! Scott's mission: find four freckles. Four freckles located on one of these tomatoes' tushies. That was the only clue Scott had to ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $11.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Sweet Ride more books like this by Richard S Prather When the mayor of a supposedly nice town calls Shell Scott for help in fighting rampant corruption, Scott agrees. He had not planned on getting murdered, and that is just what the two hardcases following him had in mind. But Newton had never come up against a man like Shell Scott. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Kubla Khan Caper more books like this by Richard S Prather Ormand Monaco's new hotel, the Kubla Khan, was designed to transport people to the fabled kingdom of Xanadu. But when murder turns the opening ceremony beauty contest into a bloodbath, Shell Scott gets called in. And in his own special way, Scott begins to unravel the knots. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
7	Way of a wanton by Richard S. Prather see all copies from $1.99! first editions
8	The Trojan Hearse more books like this by Richard Prather see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.37! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Dead Heat more books like this by Richard Prather This time around Shell Scott gives up chasing downtown lowlifes for the uptown high-end kind. A mysterious and industrious industrialist trusts Scott with finding a stock swapper that seems to know too much. And too much is just the beginning. From big-time boardrooms to bawdy motel rooms our man Scott isn't about to sell these crooks short. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.32! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Take a Murder, Darling more books like this by Richard S Prather Mamzel's chain of salons was making big money. Then the dead woman was discovered--and the list of names with numbers next to them. It might be extortion--or a takeover attempt. But Mamzel needed a bodyguard, and with her body, it had to be Shell Scott. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11	Meandering Corpse more books like this by Richard Prather I could see the beach robe Zazu had been wearing, but couldn't see her. Then the pool's surface rippled and tossed darts of sunlight at my eyes, and I could see Zazu quite well. She was wearing either the latest thing in jazzy bathing suits or nothing at all. She reached the ladder and started to climb up it, nonchalant as a bird - a jaybird. "Hi, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.09! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Kill him twice more books like this by Richard Prather It was a bright and shiny Beverly Hills afternoon when Shell Scott opened his door to find intrigue laying at the foot of his apartment ...in the form of a corpse! Just another day in the sun for the private eye with a nose for danger. He's got to dodge bullets and bounce Beverly Hills beauties in his search for the thug that interrupted his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.02! \| first editions \| SVS
13	Case of the vanishing beauty by Richard Scott Prather see all copies from $2.49! first editions
14 view cover	Three's a shroud more books like this by Richard Scott Prather Three tales of murder and mystery from everyone's favorite dick. With a name like Shell Scott, you can imagine a lot of peculiar things creep up on me--even murder. Especially when there are minor--err, major--distractions that keep me from sleuthing properly--or in some cases help me to sleuth improperly. There was the steamy Martita whose ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $11.37! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Too Many Crooks more books like this by Richard S Prather Shell Scott. He's a guy with a pistol in his pocket and murder on his mind. The crime world's public enemy number one, this Casanova is a sucker for a damsel in distress. When a pair of lovely legs saunters into his office, he can't help but take the job, even when the case is a killer. Shell knows that every gun in California is pointed at him. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.71! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Dead Man's Walk more books like this by Richard Prather The island couldn't be more charming with its stretches of white beaches, crystalline lagoons, and exotic bikini-clad beauties. But with three dead bodies and a voodoo priest, I had a hard time concentrating on sightseeing. It seemed superstitious to me, since nobody could solve the puzzling cause of their deaths. So with the assistance of my own ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Find This Woman more books like this by Richard S. Prather see all copies from $3.00! new only from $11.41! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Kill the Clown more books like this by Richard S. Prather When danger rolls into town I have one eye open -- my most private eye - while the other is focusing on a fiery fury of a lady. Surrounded by more underworld celebrities than San Quentin and Sing Sing combined, can you believe that I was the King of Clowns? That's right, but I thought my role was to rescue any poor damsel in distress. Too bad that ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.43! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Cheim Manuscript more books like this by Richard S Prather The Cheim Manuscript thrusts L.A. detective Shell Scott into a hotbed of Hollywood scandal. A treasured manuscript is missing--and amidst a sea of starlets, movie producers and human scum, it's up to Shell Scott to find it. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.26! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Slab Happy more books like this by Richard S. Prather I wasn't too happy to be looking down the barrel of every gunman in California's pistol and when I heard them humming murder music on their lips, the melody was sour and I knew it was being dedicated to only one man--me. That gangdom had it all planned out. They'd even measured me for a grave I was supposed to share with a fiery redhead, Coral. ... see all copies from $2.58! new only from $11.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Everybody Had a Gun more books like this by Richard S. Prather see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.43! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Pattern for Panic more books like this by Richard S Prather see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.17! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Have Gat--Will Travel more books like this by Richard S. Prather Shell Scott'll slay you?with leers, tears and pistol packin' dears. Meet Shell Scott and his entourage of hoodlums, beauties, and dangerous killers. It doesn't take much for this ferocious fireball to pack a punch to all corners of the underworld, but he sure does it. Even if it means sacrificing a pretty little love interest along the way. A man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.74! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Joker in the deck more books like this by Richard S. Prather see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.32! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Dagger of Flesh more books like this by Richard S. Prather see all copies from $2.00! new only from $9.72! \| first editions \| SVS

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